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Three Must Knows About Sunscreen and Skincare
Discussing the importance of sunscreen and skincare is always essential. As spring is flying, summer is right around the corner. This year, June 21st officially marks the first day of summer. However, waiting until then to start thinking about how to best protect your skin from the sun is a big mistake. Honestly, experienced dermatologists…
Read MoreThree Things to Know About Photoaging
When skin is continually exposed to the sun’s ultraviolet rays or artificial sources for prolonged periods of time, photoaging will occur. Photoaging differs from the skin’s natural aging process because it happens prematurely. Premature aging has similar results as natural aging, but it can appear earlier and have a more pronounced appearance. Photoaging includes age…
Read MoreDermatologists Hair Care and Tips for Summer
Summer is around the corner, and often this means more sun exposure to our skin and hair and more time in the water. It may also mean fewer or more hair washings in a week, but having some baseline tips on haircare can help make summer more enjoyable while maintaining your hair’s health. Since dermatologists…
Read MoreSunscreen is Necessary for Everyone – Even When They Don’t Think So
If you ask any skin care specialist or dermatologist, they will all agree that sunscreen is arguably the most necessary skincare product. Sun exposure is increasingly dangerous, poses risks to skin health, and can cause irreversible skin damage and cancer. The number one cause of melanoma is exposure to UV light. Ultraviolet rays (UV rays)…
Read MoreDermatologist Advice on Treating Sunburns This Summer
Treating a sunburn should start by taking some of the heat out of the affected area. Still, managing inflammation and discomfort is essential when dealing with a painful sunburn. A key is to take measures sooner rather than later. If you know you have a sunburn, treat it as soon as possible to get the best results.
Read More4 Things To Know About Sunburn
Anytime you are out in the sun, you are at risk of developing a sunburn. In fact, you can even get a bad sunburn on a cloudy day. People of any skin tone can develop sunburn; however, people with fair skin are more prone to the condition. As we approach the summer months, we will…
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